Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge is a productive birding destination in Nevada, with 220 species recorded on eBird. This lake and wetland habitat attracts Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, and Northern Shoveler among many others. The unique desert and riparian habitats support specialty species alongside wintering and migrating birds.
When is the best time to visit Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge for birding?▼
The best months to visit Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge for birding are October-May. The best seasons are Fall and Winter and Spring.
What birds can I see at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Notable species at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge include Canada Goose, Tundra Swan, Northern Shoveler, Gadwall, American Wigeon. The area supports lake, wetland habitats.
How difficult is birding at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Birding at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge is rated as Moderate. Some trails may require moderate fitness and basic hiking ability.
What amenities are available at Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge?▼
Ruby Lake National Wildlife Refuge offers the following amenities: Parking, Restrooms, Trails, Auto Tour Route.